Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for David L. Baker Memorial Golf Course

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Fountain Valley, CA, United States
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Total Programs

44

44 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

177

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

12

Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading

Session Durations

7

3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more

David L. Baker Memorial Golf Course Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for David L. Baker Memorial Golf Course, identifying the specific skills this course demands most. The skill distribution below shows which areas of your game will be tested most frequently based on the hole-by-hole analysis (hole handicaps, stroke index, yardage, etc.), while the handicap ranges indicate the typical player profiles who perform well here.

Focus your practice on these key skills to maximize improvement and lower your scores. Check the practice programs below for targeted drills that address these specific skills.

Skill Distribution

Scoring 24%Distance Control 22%Aim 20%Precision 17%Accuracy 15%

Handicap Performance Insights

The handicap ranges shown represent the typical performance levels for this course. Players within these ranges can expect competitive scores, while those outside may yield benefits or may need additional practice in the highlighted skill areas to perform at their best.

17.7
Average HCP
9.9
Minimum HCP
31.2
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for David L. Baker Memorial Golf Course

Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.

Diagram for Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 10/20
Putting18 min

Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 10/20

Make 10 out of 20 putts over the chalk starting line.

Diagram for Chip | Perpendicular Piles | Bullseye 2x
Short Game26 min

Chip | Perpendicular Piles | Bullseye 2x

Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal perpendicular piles of 4 balls and stop chip shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.

Diagram for Driver | Around the Stick
Driving Range31 min

Driver | Around the Stick

Curve the ball around the alignment stick using using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Short Game26 min

Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet

Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.

Diagram for Pitch | Fairway | Above/Below Feet
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Fairway | Above/Below Feet

Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped fairway; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.

Diagram for Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet

Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket with balls above feet level, one bucket with balls below feet level.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about David L. Baker Memorial Golf Course.

Contact Information

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Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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Facilities

Driving Range
Putting Green
Chipping Green
Practice Bunker
Motor Cart
Pull Cart
Golf Clubs Rental
Club Fitting
Pro Shop
Golf Lessons
Caddie Hire
Restaurant
Reception Hall
Changing Room
Lockers
Lodging on Site

Location

10410 Edinger Ave, Fountain Valley, CA 92708, USA

Course Description

David L. Baker Golf Club is a par-62 executive golf course in Fountain Valley, Orange County, California, featuring a spacious practice center and the Baker's Park Place Banquet Center. Operated as part of the Arcis Golf family, it offers a compact yet diverse golfing experience tailored for quick rounds, tournaments, weddings, and other events. The club emphasizes upscale hospitality with a focus on family-friendly and guest-oriented amenities within Mile Square Park. It serves the Orange County region with competitive tee times and a robust member and guest program.

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Course Information

Holes

18

Par

62

Type

Parkland

Architect

Williams, Gill & Associates

Opened

1985

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Scorecard

Course Scorecard & Tee Insights

Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for David L. Baker Memorial Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Blue/White Combo

Tee Insight:This course plays as a steady diet of short par fours mixed with plentiful par threes pressuring crisp irons and putting to tame bogey risks on select hard tests.
B

Blue Tee

Gender: MalePar 623833 yards3505 metersCR 58.3Bogey 75.8Slope 95

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 29.0 · BR 37.8 · Slope 95

Back Nine · CR 29.3 · BR 38.0 · Slope 94

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par343434334313434334433162
Handicap153177591113118216461412108
Yardage136292114271186300149135303188612831512830720214226027818719473833

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for David L. Baker Memorial Golf Course

We studied the course layout and prepared practice programs to lower your scores. The programs are purpose-built for each tee to align with the course strategy. Each program consists of curated drills, with pre-defined modules designed to deliver results.

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% match to course practice profile
47% match
For Blue/White Combo tees

Roll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min3 HCP4 drills
Distance Control45%
Trajectory19%
Precision15%
62% match
For Blue/White Combo tees

Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim30%
Scoring27%
Alignment21%

11 Week Flagship Program for David L. Baker Memorial Golf Course

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for David L. Baker Memorial Golf Course. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 11 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.

Week 13 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Stop Missing Short Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 1–23 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Reduce Missed Lines On All Shots

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0

Weeks 2–33 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–47 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 53 days

Short Game · Chip

Stop Chips Near Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 5–77 days

Short Game · Pitch

Keep Par Safe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0

Weeks 7–83 days

Driving Range · Driver

Control Driver Ball Flight

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 8–96 days

Driving Range · Driver

Stop Missing Fairways with Driver

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 9–117 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Control the height: spin and roll as needed

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0

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66% match
For Blue/White Combo tees

Land near the pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Distance Control33%
Scoring15%
Aim15%

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65% match
For Blue/White Combo tees

Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Distance Control26%
Alignment24%
Scoring22%
62% match
For Blue/White Combo tees

Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy27%
Alignment17%
Distance Control17%
71% match
For Blue/White Combo tees

Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
61% match
For Blue/White Combo tees

Make par, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min24 HCP5 drills
Accuracy31%
Scoring26%
Distance Control21%
58% match
For Blue/White Combo tees

Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim33%
Alignment26%
Scoring23%
57% match
For Blue/White Combo tees

Turn into birdies, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Scoring37%
Accuracy27%
Distance Control14%
32% match
For Blue/White Combo tees

Mix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics30%
Precision23%
Trajectory20%
63% match
For Blue/White Combo tees

Up-and-down contest, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%

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78% match
For Blue tees

Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring28%
Distance Control18%
Precision15%
71% match
For Blue tees

Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
73% match
For Blue tees

Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Distance Control21%
Aim21%
Alignment19%

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70% match
For Blue tees

Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Accuracy25%
Distance Control23%
Scoring20%
69% match
For White tees

Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring29%
Precision18%
Distance Control13%
79% match
For White tees

Precision from 200 yards, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control22%
Trajectory13%
72% match
For White tees

Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Distance Control24%
Accuracy19%
Scoring16%

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about David L. Baker Memorial Golf Course

Get answers to common questions about playing David L. Baker Memorial Golf Course and what to expect.

How difficult is David L. Baker Memorial Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?

From a scoring perspective, David L. Baker Memorial Golf Course challenges consistency. With a slope of 95.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 58.3 reflects on scoring relative to par 62.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at David L. Baker Memorial Golf Course?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 3454 yards. The back tees extend to 3833.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at David L. Baker Memorial Golf Course?

With a course rating of 58.3 and par 62, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 62 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.

How long is David L. Baker Memorial Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?

Measuring 3833.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.

What type of course is David L. Baker Memorial Golf Course and how should I play it?

David L. Baker Memorial Golf Course is designed as a Parkland layout. Overall, the setup will reward players who place the ball in safe positions far from hazards. Also, type of shot is more crucial rather than just trying to gain distance.

What features make David L. Baker Memorial Golf Course strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 95.0 and yardage reaching 3833.0 yards creates consistent pressure on approach shots. You will need to balance risk and reward, especially on longer par 4s and protected greens.

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